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Irish Rare Birds on this day - 2nd June
2018
Greenish Warbler
Great Saltee Island, Co Wexford
2018
Short-toed Lark
Great Saltee Island, Co Wexford
1998
Rustic Bunting
Dursey Island, Co Cork
1996
Purple Heron
Tacumshin Lake, Co Wexford
1995
Kentish Plover
Kinnegar, Belfast Lough, Co Down
1979
Bee-eater
Central Bog, Cape Clear Island, Co Cork
1978
Broad-billed Sandpiper
Charleville Lagoons, Co Cork
4th Irish Record
1957
Little Egret
Near Dunfanaghy, Co Donegal
8th Irish Record
1906
Aquatic Warbler
Achill Island, Co Mayo
2nd Irish Record
Rare/Scarce Irish Birds - Latest Photos
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Semipalmated Plover
(Charadrius semipalmatus)
Tacumshin, Co. Wexford. May 19th, 2023.
Video:
Semipalmated Plover
(Charadrius semipalmatus)
Tacumshin, Co. Wexford. May 19th, 2023.
With Ringed plover
Semipalmated Plover
(Charadrius semipalmatus)
Tacumshin, Co. Wexford. May 19th, 2023.
Western Black-eared Wheatear
(Oenanthe hispanica)
South Slob, Co. Wexford. May 6th, 2023.
Western Black-eared Wheatear
(Oenanthe hispanica)
South Slob, Co. Wexford. May 6th, 2023.
Squacco Heron
(Ardeola ralloides)
Ballyteigue, Co. Wexford. May 5th, 2023.
Video of Hoopoe and Squacco Heron:
Squacco Heron
(Ardeola ralloides)
Ballyteigue, Co. Wexford. May 5th, 2023.
Squacco Heron
(Ardeola ralloides)
Ballyteigue, Co. Wexford. May 5th, 2023.
Squacco Heron
(Ardeola ralloides)
Ballyteigue, Co. Wexford. May 5th, 2023.
Hoopoe
(Upupa epops)
Ballyteigue, Co. Wexford. May 3rd, 2023.
Video of Hoopoe and Squacco Heron:
Hoopoe
(Upupa epops)
Ballyteigue, Co. Wexford. May 3rd, 2023.
Woodchat Shrike
(Lanius senator)
Great Saltee Island, Co. Wexford. April 30th, 2023.
Pied Flycatcher
(Ficedula hypoleuca)
Great Saltee Island, Co. Wexford. April 23rd, 2023.
Common Redstart
(Phoenicurus phoenicurus)
Great Saltee Island, Co. Wexford. April 22nd, 2023.
Ring Ouzel
(Turdus torquatus)
Great Saltee Island, Co. Wexford. April 22nd, 2023.
Night Heron
(Nycticorax nycticorax)
South Slob, Co. Wexford. April 13th, 2023.
Video of Night Herons:
Night Heron
(Nycticorax nycticorax)
Great Saltee Island, Co. Wexford. April 7th, 2023.
Night Heron
(Nycticorax nycticorax)
Great Saltee Island, Co. Wexford. April 7th, 2023.
Night Heron
(Nycticorax nycticorax)
Great Saltee Island, Co. Wexford. April 7th, 2023.
Night Heron
(Nycticorax nycticorax)
Great Saltee Island, Co. Wexford. April 7th, 2023.
Purple Heron
(Ardea purpurea)
South Slob, Co. Wexford. April 7th, 2023.